In this course, you will learn how to develop your Critical Thinking Skills to help you achieve success in your university studies. After completing this course, you will be able to: 1. Use critical thinking and argumentation in university contexts to improve academic results ; 2. Understand the importance and function of critical thinking in academic culture ; 3. Use a variety of thinking tools to improve critical thinking ; 4. Identify types of argument, and bias within arguments, in order to better evaluate the strength of arguments; 5. Use evidence to support claims in arguments ; 6. Apply critical thinking and argumentation to real world problems and issues
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Course 3 of 5 in the Academic Skills for University Success Specialization
Syllabus
WEEK 1: Introduction to Critical Thinking in Academic Culture
WEEK 2: Critical Thinking in Academic Contexts
WEEK 3: Logic & Reasoning
WEEK 4: Argumentation
WEEK 5: Demonstrating Critical Thinking
WEEK 6: Summative Assignment
